#!/usr/bin/python # # Given a number of input lines on std and an argument int, this program # generates unordered tuples, e.g.: # # arg: 2 # in: a # b # c # d # # out: a,b # a,c # a,d # b,c # b,d # c,d # # This should make it clear what happens. # import sys import string import tuplesdo # Retrieve the tuple width tuplesize = int(sys.argv[1]) # Read stdin into list and count list = [] loop = 1 while loop: line = sys.stdin.readline() if line != '': # not the end of the input line = string.strip(line) if line != '': # not a blank line list.append(line) else: # end of the input loop = 0 def tuplesPrint (l, n): def f (resultlist): print " ".join(resultlist) tuplesdo.tuplesDo (f, l, n) # Generate tuples... tuplesPrint (list, tuplesize) # Thanks for your attention